Orange Grove Center
Special education school · Grades 2–12
Chattanooga, TN
615 Derby St, Chattanooga, TN 37404
Overall grade: B+
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- BClass size
- B+Years serving families
What stands out
- One of 4 special education schools in Chattanooga
Orange Grove Center is a special education school in Chattanooga, Tennessee, for students from 2nd grade through 12th grade. It has about 38 students and around 10 students per teacher. Students attend about 6.5 hours a day, 220 days a year. Tennessee has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades 2–12
- Students
- 38
- Teachers
- 4 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 9.5
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 11 girls, 27 boys
- Religious affiliation
- None (nonsectarian)
- Program
- Special education
- School day
- About 6.5 hours
- School year
- 220 days
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- Larger than 53% of special education schools in Tennessee.
- Compared with 17 special education schools in Tennessee.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.
Students by grade
Student body
Help paying tuition in Tennessee
These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Orange Grove Center whether it takes part.
- Education Freedom Scholarship (EFS) · Education savings account
Questions to ask on a tour
- What is tuition, and what does it include (books, fees, uniforms, trips)?
- Do you offer financial aid, sibling discounts or payment plans?
- Do you accept ESA, voucher or tax-credit scholarship funds?
- How big are classes in my child's grade?
- What support is there for students who need extra help or more challenge?
- Is the school accredited, and by whom?
- What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
- How does the school communicate with families?
Questions about Orange Grove Center
What grades does Orange Grove Center serve?
Orange Grove Center serves grades 2–12.
How many students attend Orange Grove Center?
About 38 students, with 10 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Orange Grove Center?
Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans. Tennessee has programs that can help pay private school tuition; ask whether the school takes part.
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